Both Boris Johnson and the Chancellor Rishi Sunak have said they will spend ‘whatever it takes’ to beat coronavirus. Neither of them has the faintest idea what the final cost will be. By offering vast loans of hundreds of billions of pounds to companies (some of which may never be paid back), and by paying … Read more
House price growth started to slow in January, official data from the Office for National Statistics and Land Registry shows. In the year to January 2020, the average cost of a home rose by 1.3 per cent to £231,000, against a boost of 1.7 per cent in the year to December. Monthly, typical property prices … Read more
Asda cuts the price of petrol to just 102p per litre as supermarket chains continue to face panic buyers and low oil prices amid coronavirus crisis Asda drops prices to 102p-a-litre of unleaded fuel, and 108.7p on a litre of diesel The supermarket giant has applied offer to all of its 300 stores with forecourts … Read more
It’s Mother’s Day and my motto is: let taste triumph over price tag! Try these options for fun and affordable fizz By Olly Smith Event for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:01 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 21 March 2020 Mother’s Day is here and what better way to show her you … Read more
Will petrol prices fall to £1-a-litre within weeks? Oil price more than halves in less than a month By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 19 March 2020 | Updated: 23:32 GMT, 19 March 2020 Motorists could see petrol fall to £1 a litre within weeks, according to the AA. The motoring … Read more
Disney’s hotly anticipated new streaming service will be free for new and upgrading O2 customers for six months – welcome news for those who are currently, or soon to be heading into, self-isolation. Existing O2 customers will also be able to enjoy Disney+, which offers original shows such as The Mandalorian, and despite paying the … Read more
Pearson fighting for Footsie future: Share price falls another 9%, profit forecasts slashed again as top exec quits the business By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 16 January 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 16 January 2020 Pearson is fighting for its place on the FTSE 100 after a bleak warning about … Read more
New video footage shows two Tennessee brothers donating boxes of hand sanitizer after they were ordered to cease trying to sell 17,700 bottles online because of suspected price gouging by the state’s attorney general. Matt and Noah Colvin of Hixson, who bought the bottles of hand sanitizer and sold some of them for as much … Read more
Katie Price has reportedly lost £107,000 on her perfume business as the firm which outsourced the products went bust. Jigsaw International – which went into liquidation in 2017 – is said to have owed the former glamour model, 41, £132,000, but has only managed to recover £25,000, according to The Mirror. The firm helped create the … Read more
Cruise lines keen to attract passengers in the face of the coronavirus outbreak are introducing a tempting package of offers to entice them on board. The spread of the virus has led to port closures and itinerary changes as well as on-board restrictions and even, in extreme cases, entire ships being quarantined, leaving many reluctant … Read more